LOCATION
35 miles north of San Diego
Interstate 5, a major north/south corridor, parallels the ocean. Highway 78 runs southeast to Interstate 15 at Escondido 20 miles east. 76 Highway runs northeast to I-15.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population: 176,754 (Dept. of Finance, 2021)
Median Age: 37.4 (Claritas)
Average Household Income: $105,228 (Claritas)
TRANSPORTATION
Oceanside is a major transportation hub with light rail lines including the Coaster traveling to San Diego, Metrolink traveling to Los Angeles, Amtrak traveling south to San Diego and north to San Clemente, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Bernardino County and Northern California. The Sprinter is a light rail line train system between Oceanside and Escondido. The 22-mile long rail train runs east-west with seven transit stations in Oceanside.
Oceanside Municipal Airport - 3,051-foot runway can hold a maximum of 25,000 pounds.
CLIMATE/GEOGRAPHY
Average annual high: | 69.1 degrees |
Average annual low: | 52.7 degrees |
Average annual rainfall: | 10.7 inches |